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System audit tool executables must be owned by root.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-22370 | GEN002715 | SV-26017r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Low |
| Description |
|---|
| To prevent unauthorized access or manipulation of system audit logs, the tools for manipulating those logs must be protected. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| VMware ESX 3 Server | 2016-05-13 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-29201r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Determine if the system audit tool executables are owned by root. If any are not, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-26223r1_fix) |
|---|
| Change the owner of the system audit tool executables to root. |